Example sentences of "[prep] be the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hart has formally been nominated by the Auckland union , but he has informed Auckland and several other unions who support him that he wants more time to decide whether he really wants the toil and trouble of being the All Black coach . |
| 2 | The scientific name has the great advantage of being the same all over the world , so the language of nomenclature is a truly international one . |
| 3 | She was right , it was perfect , but what I looked like was the least of my problems . |
| 4 | The obligations to be dealt with are the same , but the approach is very different as between the buyer and the seller . |
| 5 | Too often they are forced into being the same . |
| 6 | Every room she looked into was the same . |
| 7 | Yeah , you got ta be the same . |
| 8 | Cos it 's got ta be the same picture , you 're gon na match it are n't you ? |
| 9 | They are far from being the same or even similar , and you can check this by comparing the analysis on the packets . |
| 10 | And I think it 's going to have to be the latter , we are going to have to decide , and the M twenty five enlargement is the critical debate at the moment . |
| 11 | IN THE words of the Gaullist leader , Jacques Chirac , France 's eagerly awaited new government has turned out to be the former Rocard government minus Michel Rocard . |
| 12 | He tried to be the former and his Notebooks show his struggle : the latter he knew he could never be but always revered . |
| 13 | Without records management skills and principles it has been and could continue to be the former . |
| 14 | Ernie Simmons , of Tillsonburg , Ontario , acquired seven Swordfish from a base ( believed to be the former 16 Service Flying Training School at Hagersville ) in southern Ontario , shortly after they were removed from RCN strength . |
| 15 | So , while regression can not be claimed to be the be-all and end-all of therapeutic treatment , it is certainly an important stage . |
| 16 | Just because ‘ levering up standards ’ appears to be the be-all and end-all of the government 's educational philosophy there is no reason why teachers , in their daily interactions with pupils should fall for the poverty and rigidity of this tunnel vision . |
| 17 | And I believe them to be the some of the nicest maps I 've ever seen . |
| 18 | Not surprisingly , Karrimor were way up front with their new Baltoro range for the mountaineer and backpacker , made in Gore-Tex and a two layer fabric called Ferrara , claimed to be the most tear and abrasion resistant fabric in the Gore-Tex stable . |
| 19 | Pseudoaneurysms complicating pancreatitis are thought to be the most life threatening of all splanchnic artery aneurysms with death rate greater than 50% . |
| 20 | By repetition , he did not mean that every time a phrase was repeated it had to be the same . |
| 21 | The manager 's commission does n't have to be the same on everything , and my initial rates with the straits were set by their lawyer at the beginning of our relationship . |
| 22 | Unfortunately , it appeared to be the same half that I had picked to explore . |
| 23 | On Wednesday , Paddy Ashdown played the tough talker , the straight man who wo n't soften the harsh realities — though those realities immediately turn out to be the same smooth bribes offered by every other politician . |
| 24 | ‘ I expect that to be the same this time , but a fortnight away from Russia is a long time and things change so quickly , ’ said the bespectacled runner . |
| 25 | The Kuwaitis certainly did not share their thinking with Sir Peter , but the message from the Gulf seems to be the same as the message from the London market — Lloyds is out of the running . |
| 26 | ‘ Carol Barratt is going to be looked after for the rest of her life , and looked after well , whereas life for us is never going to be the same again . ’ |
| 27 | Miller believed Bartram 's Dwarf Cherry to be the same as he had figured ; he had received the stones via Paris and Canada and , easily propagated , it was now common in gardens . |
| 28 | In the UK , GDP fell 2 per cent ( estimate ) in 1991 , against a forecast 0.5 per cent rise — and the figure for Europe is likely to be the same , Dicks reported . |
| 29 | Remember that you 're going abroad because it 's different so please do n't expect it to be the same as home ! |
| 30 | The transfer ratios differ in different applications of what might appear to be the same thing : V8 Ninety — 1.222:1 ; V8 One Ten — 1.410:1 and V8 Range Rover — 1.192:1 . |